Just weeks after a jury found him guilty of beating his wife (a New Tampa business owner) to death, a Lutz man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison.Continue reading
2 Fatal Motorcycle Accidents Occur Within A Few Hours
It’s always important to keep an extra eye out for motorcylces and to be especially cautious while riding one, as two fatal motorcycle accidents in our area on March 16 go to demonstrate yet again.Continue reading
Morning Crash Closes I-75 For 12 Hours
If it seems you received less “junk” mail than usual last week, it could be due to an early morning crash involving a postal truck on I-75 at S.R. 56 that erupted into flames on March 21.Continue reading
Former State Rep. Provides A Primer On The State Legislative Session
Guest column by Shawn Harrison
The Florida Legislature is in session. The Florida Constitution requires the state legislature to meet once per year for 60 days. The only constitutional requirement each year is the passage of a state budget. Everything else that happens is just gravy, or spoiled milk, depending upon your viewpoint.Continue reading
A ‘Surreal’ Look At The Now-Open New Tampa Blvd. Gateway Bridge!
Reminiscing with Gary Nager
For most people, the ribbon cutting held on February 27 may have been little or nothing more than just a new way to get from New Tampa Blvd. in West Meadows to Commerce Park Blvd. in Tampa Palms “North.” But, for me, it was an almost surreal, truly life-changing event. Why? Continue reading